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Tips for Visiting Glacier National Park

When planning your trip to GNP, you may notice the parks requirements to have park passes and reservations. Not knowing the area, or what to do, this can be a frustrating process.


 

What You May Need to Enter the Park...

May 26 through September 10 reservations will be required for Going-To-The-Sun Road westside entrances and the North Fork from 6am to 3pm.

July 1 through September 10 reservations will be required for east side entrance including Many Glacier, Two Medicine, and Going-To-The-Sun Road from Rising Sun from 6am to 3pm.

If you are entering the park in a vehicle or on a motorcycle during these dates...

How to Enter the Park without a Reservation..

What About the 4-Month Advance Reservations?

What about the 24-Hour Reservations?


 

Lodging in or near GNP

Whether you are camping in an RV, tent, or staying in a hotel, there is an abundance of lodging in or near Glacier National Park.

One thing to keep in mind... stay close!


If you are travelling into the west side of the park, you will find attractive towns like Whitefish, Kalispell and Columbia Falls. If you're okay with a little further of a drive, they are all great places to go. If you're looking

for locations closer to the parks entrance, look into rentals or RV parks in Coram or Hungry Horse.

Want to lodge inside the park? Click here for further information.


 

Hiking

Within the borders of Glacier National Park, you will find over 700 miles of trails. You just need to figure out which trails to explore.


You may be wondering.. where do I find these trails that are truly worth it?



Check out RightOnTrek's Wilderness Studio. Here you can view trails, and plan your trip! This is a great tool when it comes to planning your trip and with great customer service.


 

Starting off Right

Although planning your trip can be time consuming, reading over the parks website or checking in with our local blog will help provide you with resources to start your trip the right way.


Reach out to us directly with any questions you may have. Please keep in mind, all information provided here regarding Glacier National Park is from their website (click here).


Now we'll ask YOU a question... What are you looking forward to the most?




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